000
FZNT02 KNHC 071017
HSFAT2

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1030 UTC TUE DEC 07 2010

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE 
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE 
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

SECURITE

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND 
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC TUE DEC 07.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC WED DEC 08.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC THU DEC 09.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N58W TO 25N67W TO 21N78W. N OF 27N W OF 
FRONT W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT EXCEPT N OF
28N BETWEEN FRONT AND 74W 10 TO 14 FT IN NW SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 
FRONT NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN N SWELL E OF BAHAMAS. N OF 
24N WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 
FT IN NW SWELL. REMAINDER OF AREA E OF 68W WINDS LESS THAN 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT PRIMARILY IN N SWELL S OF 27N AND IN NE
SWELL N OF 27N...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 28N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N57W TO 25N65W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 19N71W. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 78W W TO NW WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT IN NW SWELL. FROM 26N TO 28N W OF 
FRONT TO 77W W TO NW WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. N 
OF 25N WITHIN 480 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT IN NW SWELL FROM 25N TO 28N AND 10 TO 16 FT N OF 28N. 
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N E OF FRONT WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 
14 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. S OF 24N E OF 68W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N55W TO 25N62W THEN 
STATIONARY TO 19N71W. N OF 27N WITHIN 180 NM W OF FRONT W TO NW 
WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE W OF FRONT 
TO BAHAMAS  WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN N SWELL. N 
OF 29N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 
FT IN N SWELL. SE OF A LINE FROM 31N35W TO 24N50W TO 18N62W NE 
TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NE SWELL. REMAINDER 
OF AREA E OF BAHAMAS WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT 
PRIMARILY IN NE
SWELL...HIGHEST SEAS N OF 27N. 

.CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT FROM 21N78W TO 19N87W. N OF FRONT N WINDS 
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 75W AND 
82W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N66W TO 10N77W. S OF 15N W OF 
TROUGH N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. ELSEWHERE W 
OF TROUGH TO 83W N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 18N68W TO 11N75W. S OF 15N W OF 
TROUGH NW TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST S 
OF 12N. ELSEWHERE FROM 15N TO 19N W OF TROUGH TO 83W N WINDS TO
20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. E OF TROUGH E WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO E OF 86W NE TO N WINDS TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 
8 FT. S OF 24N W OF 91W NE TO E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES WITH COLD FRONT NEAR THE TEXAS COAST.
LITTLE CHANGE IN WINDS AND SEAS.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 27N94W 1018 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO
24N98W AND WARM FRONT E SE TO 26N90W. W OF LOW AND FRONT NW TO N 
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. N OF WARM FRONT N TO NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NEAR 26N90W 1017 MB WITH COLD FRONT SW TO 
19N95W AND WARM FRONT SE TO 25N84W. W OF COLD FRONT NW TO N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. W OF LOW TO 95W AND N OF WARM FRONT
TO 28N N TO NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

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FORECASTER AGUIRRE